News + Politics
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Four Months for Menace
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia announced April 7 that a Virginia man has been sentenced to 120 days in jail for...
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New Math
As Americans fill out their once-a-decade U.S. Census forms, the Census Bureau is implementing part of what one senior Census Bureau employee called ''historic'' efforts...
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Dinner and Dialogue
While the ''Trans Town Hall Dinner'' is open to not only the transgender community, but also anyone who identifies as an ally, local transgender activist...
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Tribeca’s “Ticked-Off Trannies” targeted for protest despite director’s vow to alter film’s trailer
”After listening to some of the voices in the trans community, I’ve decided to remove those references from the trailer…. It seems that the association...
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Anti-gay Family Research Council uses ENDA as fundraising scare tactic
Do you think it’s right for liberals running the government to … * Force a Christian bookstore to hire a man . . . who...
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Latest on Wone Case
Following an April 5 status hearing ahead of the trial in the death of Robert Wone, set to begin May 10, there was a lessened...
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EqualiCon Coming
When regional activists gather later this month in D.C., the foremost question they'll be asking is both simple and daunting: ''How do we win full...
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Homegrown Galas
Washington knows galas, from national organizations' star-studded dinners to embassies' glittery fetes. But there's something possibly dearer for locals when the homegrown groups step into...
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Heaven and Hell
If there's still any wonder why America's high schools are a simultaneous case of heaven and hell for teenagers, look no further than the latest...
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Surprised by Parenting
This weekend, I'm heading to my second baby shower -- my first for a gay family. This is not what I expected. First, I'm old...
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Community Service for Sit-In (UPDATED)
The four women dubbed “the ENDA 4” after a March 18 Capitol Hill sit-in demanding action on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act — and subsequent arrest...
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Did Howard Stern say he has evidence that Jamie Foxx is gay? Jamie insists “I’m not gay!”
”I don’t know any members of Jamie’s crew. The show is not a popular show…. I don’t really care about Jamie Foxx. Jamie says he’s...
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Teen lover turns on gay Mayor: Beau Breedlove wants Sam Adams out of office
”While working on the Sam Adams Recall Campaign, the most common response I get from people who do not want to sign the petition is...
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Lesbian student sent to phony prom location: Other students go to “secret” second location
”They had two proms and I was only invited to one of them. The one that I went to had seven people there, and everyone...
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Army’s McHugh corrects his earlier enthusiasm for open discussions with gay soldiers
”I am unable to identify these soldiers and I am not in a position to formally pursue the matter…. I might better have counseled them...
